Gabrielle Guthrie's guest appearances

Gabrielle Guthrie

Heroine

Better Product

Elon Musk

Gloria Steinem

Nancy Douyon

Margaret Stewart

Debra Silverman

Caroline Paul

Luvvie Ajayi

Cathy Heller

Lindsey Simcik

Gretchen Rubin

Byron Katie

Jaclyn Johnson

Tim Salau

Eileen Fisher

Dennis Mortensen

OwlTail

What happens when a product designer starts with the user, instead of a product or problem? For Gabrielle Guthrie, this approach is key to user-centered design. Gabrielle was the Co-founder and Product Designer at Moxxly, a hands-free breast pump for women on the move. As Gabrielle shares her story, you’ll hear how she uses empathy to approach product design from the user’s perspective.  To hear from leaders like Gabrielle Guthrie while tapping into the power of an interconnected community of product professionals, join betterproduct.community.  A special offer to our listeners from Gabrielle, if you are a design decision-maker and interested in getting involved in her next project, you can contact her at gabrielleguthrie.com.

What happens when a product designer starts with the user, instead of a product or problem? For Gabrielle Guthrie, this approach is key to user-centered design. Gabrielle was the Co-founder and Product Designer at Moxxly, a hands-free breast pump for women on the move. As Gabrielle shares her story, you’ll hear how she uses empathy to approach product design from the user’s perspective.  To hear from leaders like Gabrielle Guthrie while tapping into the power of an interconnected community of product professionals, join betterproduct.community.  A special offer to our listeners from Gabrielle, if you are a design decision-maker and interested in getting involved in her next project, you can contact her at <a href="https://gabrielleguthrie.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">gabrielleguthrie.com</a>.

The Importance of User-Centered Design with Gabrielle Guthrie, Moxxly

Gabrielle Guthrie is the founder of Moxxly, a company that is redesigning the breast pumping experience for the modern mama. In this episode, Gabrielle shares her personal and professional journey into becoming a designer-founder who has thrown her life’s mission into building a product that re-humanizes the experience of breastfeeding for women. Gabrielle and her two female co-founders use the best of product design, business, and engineering to give mothers their dignity back.More about this episode: majomolfino.com/blog/2018/4/18/design-for-women-with-gabrielle-guthrieShow Notes:-Gabrielle shares her life as a creative little girl who loves to make things, growing up with two older brothers and her father who raised them. [2:50]-The challenges she faced in  high school, her rebelliousness, and her relationship with her father. [6:28]-On her experience of freedom in college but how she hadn’t been thinking about the next step. [10:36]-While working on a thesis, she and her project partner talked about starting a company that will help change the lives of women and the challenges women faced throughout their lifetime. [14:47]-On her journey into failure, eventually selling the company and what she learned from the experience. [25:50]-Her travel to China after the acquisition of her company and her rise again after realizing the root cause of the product’s failure, leading to a comeback and a better product. [31:50]-Some tips for those who feel passionate about something or are planning on becoming founders. [40:37]References: Majo's website – majomolfino.comLearn more about Moxxly – moxxly.com/Music by Carolyn Pennypacker Riggs – carolynpennypackerriggs.comWant to support women's voices? Go to patreon.com/heroinefm &amp; become a bigger part of the Heroine community. Check out our rewards for supporters.

Gabrielle Guthrie is the founder of Moxxly, a company that is redesigning the breast pumping experience for the modern mama. In this episode, Gabrielle shares her personal and professional journey into becoming a designer-founder who has thrown her life’s mission into building a product that re-humanizes the experience of breastfeeding for women. Gabrielle and her two female co-founders use the best of product design, business, and engineering to give mothers their dignity back. More about this episode: <a href="http://majomolfino.com/blog/2018/4/18/design-for-women-with-gabrielle-guthrie" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">majomolfino.com/blog/2018/4/18/design-for-women-with-gabrielle-guthrie</a> Show Notes: -Gabrielle shares her life as a creative little girl who loves to make things, growing up with two older brothers and her father who raised them. [2:50] -The challenges she faced in high school, her rebelliousness, and her relationship with her father. [6:28] -On her experience of freedom in college but how she hadn’t been thinking about the next step. [10:36] -While working on a thesis, she and her project partner talked about starting a company that will help change the lives of women and the challenges women faced throughout their lifetime. [14:47] -On her journey into failure, eventually selling the company and what she learned from the experience. [25:50] -Her travel to China after the acquisition of her company and her rise again after realizing the root cause of the product’s failure, leading to a comeback and a better product. [31:50] -Some tips for those who feel passionate about something or are planning on becoming founders. [40:37] References: Majo's website – <a href="http://majomolfino.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">majomolfino.com</a> Learn more about Moxxly – <a href="http://moxxly.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">moxxly.com/</a> Music by Carolyn Pennypacker Riggs – <a href="http://carolynpennypackerriggs.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">carolynpennypackerriggs.com</a> Want to support women's voices? Go to <a href="http://patreon.com/heroinefm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">patreon.com/heroinefm</a> &amp; become a bigger part of the Heroine community. Check out our rewards for supporters.

Design That Empowers Women — Gabrielle Guthrie